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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 28, 1929
Page
4
The Star Bakery announces its takeover of the Bakery Business recently run by Mr A E Rose in Murruckah and District. It promises a fair share of public patronage with a fair deal and excellent article. Our bread has that crispy flavor so much desired.
Maud Faderson credits Ack Hing Chinese Doctor with curing a tubercular knee after seven months of disability and five months in plaster. She praises his treatment at Sun Ning City Hospital, noting improvement within a fortnight and full recovery enabling walking again. She urges others with tubercular trouble to try Ack Hing's herbal remedy.
Cobram easily defeated Numurkah to secure the minor premiership while Nathalia beat Wunghnu to take third place. Final order: Cobram Numurkah Nathalia Wunghnu. Widespread criticism followed the association charging 1/6 admission to the grounds as spectators lamented value and lack of posted scores in the Nathalia Waughau game.
Cobram dominated after halftime to win 13.14 to 3.18 against Numurkah. Sharp led with five goals, Watson four, while Numurkah relied on Bitcon Crozier and Lease. Kane’s umpiring favored Numurkah, injuries marred Numurkah, and fielding a representative team next week is doubtful.
Nathalia beat Wunghnu 9.13 to 8.12 as a strong northern wind limited play. Nathalia led by a point at halftime after a tight first half, then dominated with the wind for a decisive win. Goal kickers included McKenna Hawker Tuckett Grinter and Fahey with others contributing throughout the match.
Drumanure defeated Katandra in the final match at Katamatire on Saturday, ending Katandra’s unbeaten run this season. The game was closely fought with Drumanure as the superior side, while Katandra failed to show their best form. Umpire Doyle officiated, attendance exceeded £22 at the gate, and game flow featured a free from the bounce to M Watters setting up J Dempster, but Maskell intervened.
Drumanure edged Katandra 11.13 to 7.6 in a hard fought contest. Key contributors for Drumanure included Crozier Williams Dempster Falkingham and W Eddy while Katandra was led by Mager Crighton Maskell Greene and Batey. Final scorelines show Drumanure dominating the second half with strong defense and steady pressure.
The Katandra club has exercised its right of challenge and will face Drumanure in the grand finals at Katamatite this Saturday. Admission is fixed at 1 shilling with no charge for mo tora.
The Western and Moira Association hosts the final match determining the premier ship title. Teams contest for top honors in a decisive showdown. Venue and date details are read from the event notice.
A Shell Company guide explains that with a reliable incubator a poultryman can produce hundreds of chicks from a few hens. It outlines optimal hatching windows July to October for heavy and light breeds, discusses incubator types and the need for steady heat, and promotes Pennant kerosene to ensure consistent flame and temperature for profitable hatchings.
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